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Neptune’s Fortune: The Billion-Dollar Shipwreck and the Ghosts o ...

Julian Sancton

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The 20+ years since Paul Preston's immense book give ample grounds for a reassessment. This is a nuanced and penetrating account of the dictator's life.

El Generalisimo: Franco: Power, Violence and the Quest for Greatness ...

Giles Tremlett

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Four fugitives hide from Franco in the aftermath of the Civil War, fighting their desire to return home and learning to survive in the wild, unforgiving Cantabrian mountains.

Wolf Moon

Julio Llamazares

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A passionate love affair across the social divide in the years after the Spanish Civil War. First English translation of Mars?'s 1996 masterpiece.

Last Evenings with Teresa

Juan Marse

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Part of the Frick Diptych series, in which a work from their collection receives a pair of critical responses: an essay from a Frick curator and a contribution from a contemporary artist or ... read more

Goya’s the Forge

Hisham Matar

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Spain: The Cookbook

Simone and Ines Ortega

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An account of the Olympic boxer and Church of Ireland priest who became a communist, then fought and died in the Spanish Civil War. By his granddaughter.

Swift Blaze of Fire: The Life of Robert Hilliard: Olympian, Cleric, Br ...

Lin Clark

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When policeman Melchor Marin's daughter disappears, he goes to look for her in Port de Pollença in Mallorca, where she's fallen into the orbit of a Swedish-American billionaire.

Fortress of Evil

Javier Cercas

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Split into twelve chapters for twelve staple Spanish ingredients: lemons, saffron, jamon, chorizo, manchego... From the 'Godfather of Spanish Food'.

The Spanish Pantry

Jose Pizarro

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A ripping yarn even without Sophia Loren and Charlton Heston's mesmerising hair-do.

El Cid: The Life and Afterlife of a Medieval Mercenary ...

Nora Berend

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Twelve stories from the great film director, from the late Sixties to the present.

The Last Dream

Pedro Almodovar

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From damp(ish) Galicia and the Basque country to the gardens of the Balearics and southern Spain: based on his recent series for the BBC.

Spanish Gardens

Monty Don

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Until the C16th, it was only a village. Here is the story of its growth, and role in Spain's fortunes.

Madrid: A New Biography

Luke Stegemann

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Not all are hidden by luxuriant, pointy moustaches... The painter's only novel is a baroque and decadent tale set in the 1930s, first published in 1944.

Hidden Faces

Salvador Dali

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The Rough Guide to Spain (Travel Guide with Free eBook) ...

Rough Guides

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Sharpe’s Eagle: The Talavera Campaign, July 1809 (The Sharpe Ser ...

Bernard Cornwell

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Attentive, haunting short stories from this excellent Irish writer.

Barcelona

Mary Costello

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An excellent Catalan novel from the 1970s, about flight and return, in which the Civil War still looms over the tail-end of Franco's era and modernity blooms. A marvellous evocation of Barce... read more

The Time of Cherries

Montserrat Roig

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Accompanies an exhibition at the Prado.

The Lost Mirror: Jews and Conversos in Medieval Spain ...

Joan Molina Figueras

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The mayor of Barcelona is being blackmailed with a sex tape from her student days and there are several interested parties who would gladly see her resignation. The first in a new series by ... read more

Prey for the Shadow

Javier Cercas

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The penultimate novel by the great Marías, who very sadly died in September 2022. Themes, characters and ideas resurface throughout his work, both the standalone novels and the astonishing ... read more

Berta Isla

Javier Marias

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Nevinson, the retired spy whom we met in Berta Isla, becomes entangled in the lives of three women. The last novel by this late and much lamented author is labyrinthine and brilliant...

Tomas Nevinson

Javier Marias

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Martha Gellhorn, Josephine Herbst, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Valentine Ackland, Jessica Mitford, Nancy Cunard and others.

Tomorrow Perhaps the Future: Following Writers and Rebels in the Spani ...

Sarah Watling

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The plight of post-Civil War Madrid is told through the voices of over 300 characters. A new NYRB edition of this raucous, fragmentary novel, first published in 1950.

The Hive

Camilo José Cela

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Small stone houses, bougainvillea, an Art Deco gem in Mahon and other beautiful retreats.

Secret Houses: Living in Menorca

Susana Gallardo

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Looking after animals, growing vegetables, making wine, cooking... This intelligent man knows how to live well, off-grid on a twelve-acre farm.

Hidden Valley: Finding Freedom in Spain’s Deep Country ...

Paul Richardson

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Two experts incorporate much new evidence from wrecks and archives: this new book has a reasonable claim to be the definitive account of the Armada. Illustrated.

Armada: The Spanish Enterprise and England’s Deliverance in 1588 ...

Colin Martin

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Vicenzo Fontano, the elderly owner of a bookshop, looks back over their conjoined lives on the eve of its closure for redevelopment by greedy speculators. Political and cultural dissidents, ... read more

The Last Days Of Terranova

Manuel Rivas

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Watercolours, oil paintings and drawings.

Sargent and Spain

Sarah Cash

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Ravishing works by the great painter from Valencia.

Joaquín Sorolla: Painter of Light

Micol Forti

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Corberó (1935-2017) was a Catalan sculptor known for his monumental works for public spaces. For nearly fifty years he also constructed an extraordinary modernist labyrinth of buildings on ... read more

The House of Xavier Corberó

Anna Corberó

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A luminous portrayal of a young outlaw in the mountains of northwest Spain. Lyrical and hard by turns.

Of Saints and Miracles

Manuel Astur

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Traces the changes in a Basque mining town from 1972 onwards.

Water over Stones

Bernardo Atxaga

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Although focused on Galicia, this is the story of Europes's eastern borderlands before WW2, from the Baltic to the Balkans.

Tales from the Borderlands: Making and Unmaking the Galician Past ...

Omer Bartov

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Ordesa

Manuel Vilas

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City of Wonders

Eduardo Mendoza

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